United Natural Foods, Inc. et al v. Teamsters Local 120

  1. June 30, 2022

    Teamsters, Food Co. To Settle Arbitration Suit At Minn. Site

    A food distributor and a Minnesota-based Teamsters local agreed to settle the company's suit accusing the union of violating the parties' collective bargaining agreement by refusing to arbitrate six grievances about the use of temporary workers, dismissing all claims against the union.

  2. March 21, 2022

    Teamsters Can't Ditch Six Grievances, Food Co. Says

    A food distributor urged a Minnesota federal judge to grant the company a win in a suit over a Teamsters local's refusal to arbitrate six grievances it had filed, saying the union violated the labor contract by withdrawing the disputes before arbitration hearings began.

  3. November 02, 2021

    Teamsters Can't Skirt Food Co.'s Grievance Arbitration Suit

    A Teamsters local lost its bid to toss a suit from a food distributor over the union's refusal to arbitrate grievances, a Minnesota federal judge ruled Tuesday, saying the company sufficiently backed up its claims that the union violated the parties' labor contract.

  4. July 02, 2021

    Food Co. Fights Teamsters' Bid To Toss Grievance Suit

    A food distributor urged a Minnesota federal judge to reject a Teamsters local's bid to toss the distributor's lawsuit over the union's refusal to arbitrate grievances, saying the argument for dismissal "reinvents the English language" and ignores the labor contract's terms.

  5. June 03, 2021

    Teamsters Fight Food Co.'s Suit Over Abandoned Grievances

    A Teamsters local has asked a Minnesota federal judge to toss a food distributor's suit accusing the union of violating a labor contract by abandoning arbitration of grievances over the use of temporary workers, saying the company cannot force it to arbitrate claims it no longer wishes to pursue.